Harold Hurley
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1960 Squaw Valley | Team competition |
Harold Anthony "Boat" Hurley (November 16, 1929 – August 29, 2017) was a Canadian ice hockey goaltender who competed in the 1960 Winter Olympics.
Born in Stratford, Ontario, he won the silver medal at the 1960 Winter Olympics in ice hockey. He played for such teams as the Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen, Buffalo Bisons, and Guelph Regals. He played one match in the American Hockey League. In his final season of senior amateur hockey, Hurley was the goaltender for the 1970-71 Galt Hornets--a team that won the Allan Cup.
Hurley was a longtime employee of Bauer Industries Ltd., a company that manufactured padding for automobiles.
Hurley died in Kitchener, Ontario, on August 29, 2017, aged 87.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "HURLEY, Harold Anthony 'Boat' Hurley, Obituary". Archived from the original on 2017-08-31. Retrieved 2017-08-31.
- Harold "Boat" Hurley career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Boat Hurley". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
Categories:
- 1929 births
- 2017 deaths
- Buffalo Bisons (AHL) players
- Canadian ice hockey goaltenders
- Ice hockey players at the 1960 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 1960 Winter Olympics
- Olympic ice hockey players for Canada
- Olympic medalists in ice hockey
- Olympic silver medalists for Canada
- Ice hockey people from Stratford, Ontario
- Canadian ice hockey goaltender stubs
- Canadian Olympic medalist stubs